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The median home value in Breathitt County, KY is $72,947 as of 2026-07-31, down 20.87% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$72,947
Year-over-Year
-20.87%
National Rank
#3053 of 3071
Breathitt County ranks 118th out of 120 counties in KY by median home price, and is -68.9% below the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within KY, the typical county has a median home value of $180,497, making Breathitt County -59.6% below the KY state median.
Households here earn a median of $34,808 a year against a typical home value of $72,947 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.1×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 6% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
The median home value in Breathitt County is $72,947. That's down 20.87% from a year earlier. That is about 68.9% below the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Breathitt County the 118th most expensive of 120 counties in Kentucky.
Median household income here is $34,808, so a typical home costs about 2.1× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
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